Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> writes: > Enkidu wrote: > > Ben Finney wrote: > >> Oh, so trash-talking in *other* forums where you feel safe from > >> being caught is okay? ;-) > >> > > I take your point, but the other group in question is a 'local' > > group. > > I think he intended to mean that it was a local group where > trash-talking and stupid comments are the norm.
Well no, I'm not passing any comment on the group. Merely that trash-talk isn't made any more acceptable just because the target of the trash-talk isn't present to hear it. But more importantly, my comment was intended as a pleasant jibe (hence the smiley), not a severe admonishment. -- \ “Pinky, are you pondering what I'm pondering?” “I think so, | `\ Brain, but if we give peas a chance, won't the lima beans feel | _o__) left out?” —_Pinky and The Brain_ | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
